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C5 Aircross Service Cost in India 2026

The Citroen C5 Aircross is a petrol-powered mid-size suv known for inspired by you. Service costs ₹9,000–₹14,000 for a basic 10,000 km service at an authorised Citroen centre. Multi-brand garages offer the same service for 30–40% less after the warranty period.

Mid-size SUV · Petrol

Petrol inline-4 / Diesel inline-4

Warranty 3 years / unlimited km

Interval 10,000 km or 1 year

Service schedule

C5 Aircross complete service schedule

All intervals from first service to 1,00,000 km. Auth centre prices + multi-brand estimates.

Interval	What's included	Auth centre	Multi-brand est.
1,000 km 1st free service	· Engine oil top-up · Visual inspection · Tyre pressure · Brake check · All fluid levels	₹0 Auth centre	₹0 Multi-brand
5,000 km 2nd free service	· Engine oil & filter · Air filter cleaning · Tyre rotation · All fluid levels	₹0 Auth centre	₹0 Multi-brand
10,000 km Basic service	· Engine oil & filter · Air filter cleaning · AC filter check · Tyre rotation · Brake inspection · Battery check · All fluid top-ups	₹9,000–₹14,000 Auth centre	₹5,850–₹9,100 Multi-brand
20,000 km Basic service	· Engine oil & filter · Air filter replacement · AC filter replacement · Tyre rotation · Brake pad inspection · Wheel alignment check	₹9,000–₹14,000 Auth centre	₹5,850–₹9,100 Multi-brand
30,000 km Basic service	· Engine oil & filter · Air filter · Fuel filter check · Spark plug inspection · Brake fluid check · Clutch adjustment check	₹9,540–₹14,840 Auth centre	₹6,201–₹9,646 Multi-brand
40,000 km Major service	· Engine oil & filter · Spark plugs · Air filter · AC cabin filter · Coolant flush · Brake fluid flush · Fuel filter · Drive belt inspection · Suspension check · Full underbody inspection	₹18,000–₹28,000 Auth centre	₹11,700–₹18,200 Multi-brand
50,000 km Basic service	· Engine oil & filter · Air filter · Tyre rotation · Battery load test · All fluid top-ups	₹9,540–₹14,840 Auth centre	₹6,201–₹9,646 Multi-brand
60,000 km Basic service	· Engine oil & filter · Air filter replacement · AC filter · Brake inspection · Wheel alignment & balancing	₹9,540–₹14,840 Auth centre	₹6,201–₹9,646 Multi-brand
80,000 km Major service	· Engine oil & filter · Spark plugs · Air filter · Coolant flush · Brake fluid flush · Timing chain inspection · Clutch plate check · All drive boots inspection	₹18,000–₹28,000 Auth centre	₹11,700–₹18,200 Multi-brand
1,00,000 km Major service	· Full major service · Spark plugs · Coolant · Brake fluid · Timing chain & tensioner check · Clutch inspection · Suspension bushings · All filters · Comprehensive road test	₹19,800–₹30,800 Auth centre	₹12,870–₹20,020 Multi-brand

* Estimates based on current Indian market rates.

Annual ownership cost

What does a C5 Aircross cost to maintain per year?

₹18,000–₹28,000

Auth centre / year

₹11,700–₹18,200

Multi-brand / year

Estimated annual cost including 2 basic services per year. Major service intervals (40,000 km) are additional.

Specifications

C5 Aircross — service-relevant specs

Engine

Petrol inline-4 / Diesel inline-4

Power

See owner's manual

Fuel type

Petrol

Body type

Mid-size SUV

Oil spec

5W-30 ACEA C2

Oil capacity

4.0–5.0 litres

Spark plugs

4 × NGK/Denso iridium

Air filter

Paper panel filter

Cabin filter

Yes

Common repairs

Beyond scheduled service — typical C5 Aircross repairs

Clutch plate replacement

Typical interval: 60,000–90,000 km

Auth: ₹19,800–₹36,400

Multi: ₹12,870–₹23,660

Brake pads (front pair)

Typical interval: 30,000–45,000 km

Auth: ₹4,950–₹10,500

Multi: ₹2,970–₹6,300

Brake discs (front pair)

Typical interval: 60,000–80,000 km

Auth: ₹8,910–₹21,000

Multi: ₹5,445–₹13,650

Battery replacement

Typical interval: 3–5 years

Auth: ₹13,500–₹25,200

Multi: ₹9,450–₹17,640

AC gas recharge

Typical interval: As needed

Auth: ₹5,400–₹11,900

Multi: ₹3,420–₹7,700

Wheel alignment & balancing

Typical interval: Every 10,000 km

Auth: ₹600–₹1,200

Multi: ₹400–₹800

Tyre replacement (set of 4)

Typical interval: 40,000–60,000 km

Auth: ₹34,200–₹70,000

Multi: ₹25,650–₹54,600

Shock absorbers (pair)

Typical interval: 70,000–1,00,000 km

Auth: ₹11,700–₹28,000

Multi: ₹7,200–₹18,200

City-wise pricing

C5 Aircross service cost by city

Delhi / NCR

₹10,080–₹15,680

Major: ₹20,160–₹31,360

Mumbai

₹10,080–₹15,680

Major: ₹20,160–₹31,360

Bengaluru

₹9,720–₹15,120

Major: ₹19,440–₹30,240

Chennai

₹9,000–₹14,000

Major: ₹18,000–₹28,000

Hyderabad

₹9,180–₹14,280

Major: ₹18,360–₹28,560

Pune

₹9,000–₹14,000

Major: ₹18,000–₹28,000

Kolkata

₹8,730–₹13,580

Major: ₹17,460–₹27,160

Tier-2 cities

₹8,100–₹12,600

Major: ₹16,200–₹25,200

Basic = 10,000 km service. Major = 40,000 km service. Auth centres only.

Save money

C5 Aircross service tips

Know before you go

A basic C5 Aircross service should cost ₹9,000–₹14,000. If the quote is higher, ask for a line-item breakdown — additives and unnecessary "top-up services" are the common inflators.

Use the correct oil

The C5 Aircross is spec'd for 5W-30 ACEA C2. Don't let service centres upsell to premium grades unless your variant specifically requires them.

Go multi-brand after warranty

Once the 3 years / unlimited km warranty ends, multi-brand garages can save ₹800–₹2,500 per service. Look for mechanics with Citroen experience and Denso/Bosch-certified parts.

FAQ

C5 Aircross service cost — frequently asked questions

How much does C5 Aircross service cost in India?

The Citroen C5 Aircross basic service costs ₹9,000–₹14,000 at an authorised service centre. The major service (40,000 km) costs ₹18,000–₹28,000. Multi-brand garages charge 30–40% less for equivalent work.

How often should I service my Citroen C5 Aircross?

The C5 Aircross requires service every 10,000 km or 1 year. Citroen also provides free services in the first year.

What oil does the C5 Aircross use?

The C5 Aircross uses 5W-30 ACEA C2. Always use the manufacturer-recommended grade — do not let service centres substitute with lower-spec oil.

Can I service my C5 Aircross at a non-authorised garage?

After the 3 years / unlimited km warranty period, yes. Trusted multi-brand garages charge 30–40% less and use compatible parts. Keep all job cards for resale value.

How much is the C5 Aircross major service?

The C5 Aircross major service at 40,000 km or 80,000 km costs ₹18,000–₹28,000 at an authorised Citroen centre, and includes engine oil, spark plugs, coolant flush, brake fluid flush, all filters, and a comprehensive inspection.